Urban Digital Transformation and Innovation Erasmus University Rotterdam

Overview

In this Urban Digital Transformation and Innovation programme from Erasmus University Rotterdam  you will learn about the economics and governance of urban digital transformations and innovation.

Key facts

• Digital technology has disrupted urban development and profoundly reshaped the way cities operate. 

• From using big data to managing traffic flows to the Internet of Things (IoT) applications used to manage energy consumption in public places, urban spaces are becoming increasingly digitized. 

• Such digital transformations and innovation drive socio-economic change and impact how we govern the city.

Career prospective

• As urban areas expand at an alarming rate, so is the demand for urban professionals who can come up with solutions and innovations that will make a difference in a city. 

• Once you have completed the programme, you will be able to work in various sectors ranging from city/town planner to urban project manager or urban development specialist.

• IHS has a strong reputation with donor agencies and training centres worldwide. Our lecturers work worldwide and have outstanding international experience, which creates the possibility to initiate links to programmes and projects in the countries and cities of the participants.